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Movie · 1979 · 96 min

Dummy (1979)

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Dummy is a 1979 movie (Drama and TV Movie). Dummy was directed by Frank Perry. Dummy runs 96 minutes. There is currently no known legal streaming option for Dummy in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

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Plot

The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.

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#based on true story

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dummy?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for Dummy in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in Dummy?

The main cast of Dummy includes LeVar Burton, Paul Sorvino, Brian Dennehy, Rose Gregorio and Gregg Henry.

Who directed Dummy?

Dummy was directed by Frank Perry.

When was Dummy released?

Dummy was released on May 27, 1979.

How long is Dummy?

Dummy runs 96 minutes.

What should I watch if I liked Dummy?

If you enjoyed Dummy, try Girl in the Box, I Am Elizabeth Smart, Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault and TalhotBlond.

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Updated: October 26, 2026 ·